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John Waters Marks His 76th Birthday April 22nd With Special Performances in These Two Cities

Landmark underground cinema auteur-cum-mainstream queer icon John Waters marks his 76th birthday April 22 and he’s busier than ever. To…

2 years ago

Attack of the Qarens: Banning Books in America

“What do we want?” “Ignorance!” “When do we want it?” “Now!” Such is the clarion call of the Qarens. Have…

2 years ago

You’ll Need an Extinguisher Handy with On Fire: The Firefighters of France

The pages of this beautiful hardcover book hold a collection of the best portraits and smoking shots from the wildly…

3 years ago

This is How You Do It: Make Your Yuletide Gay With “The Art of the Host”

Are you entertaining this holiday season? You wouldn't want to be without some expert advice on becoming the perfect host.…

4 years ago

This Is What It’s Like to Miss Your Estranged Mom on Holidays

Two years this Thanksgiving marks the last time I “saw” my mother. By this I mean a cousin put my…

4 years ago

It’s a Little Bit Funny: This is Elton John in His Own Words in “Me”

Maybe Elton John is trying to clear the haze surrounding his life after last summer's Rocketman painted such a psychedelic…

5 years ago

This Is the Way 1990s New York Club Kids Actually Dressed

If Jake Shears’ memoir Boys Keep Swinging was a love letter to the glory days of Manhattan night life at…

5 years ago

Photographer Cindy Sherman: This is What Made Her Click

What better way to observe International Lesbian Day than to reconsider the work of photographer Cindy Sherman? Her work —…

5 years ago

Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Drag Between Two Covers

"Drag: The Complete Story" is just that. Simon Doonan's new book is a crash course on the latest in drag…

5 years ago

These Are 9 Books That Will Make Gay Men Feel Better

When they're in a bad mood, some people can eat, drink or Netflix themselves back to happiness. But if you're…

5 years ago

Wait No More: Lesbian Poet Kaitlyn Finn Publishes “I Wrote This 4 u”

Sponsored Content Poet Kaitlyn Finn grew up in a small town in Washington State, and at the time it wasn’t…

5 years ago

Here’s What Makes Fire Island Unforgettable

Many beach towns that still attract and welcome the LGBTQ community began as secluded artists’ colonies in the last century.…

5 years ago